The Elizabethtown FairThe Elizabethtown Fair
Directions: From I-283 take either Elizabethtown exit (between Lancaster and Harrisburg.) Proceed to the center of town, turn on East High St. to the 900 block.
2008 ELIZABETHTOWN FAIR SCHEDULE
SUNDAY, AUGUST 17
(Fair opens Monday)
1:00 p.m. - Horse Show
1:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Market Livestock Check-in
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m - Swine weigh-in
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m - Lamb & Goat weigh-in
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m - Beef & Dairy Beef weigh-in
MONDAY, AUGUST 18
9:00 a.m. - Market Goat Show
9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Competitive exhibits received at Church Fellowship Hall (Open 5 p.m. Tues.)
1:00 p.m. - Market Lamb Show
5:30 p.m. - Flag Raising Ceremony
6:00 p.m. - Ride for One Price ($15.00 6-11 p.m.)
6:00 p.m. - Fair Queen Competition with Dan & Galla (main stage)
6:00 p.m. - Swine Show
6:45 p.m. - Opening Ceremony
7:00 p.m. - Aaron Kelly (country)(stage 2) Sponsored by John Smith Real Estate Group
8:00 p.m. - The Martin Family (Celtic) (main stage) Sponsored by J Group
8:30 p.m. - Aaron Kelly (country)(stage 2) Sponsored by John Smith Real Estate Group
TUESDAY, AUGUST 19
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Competitive Exhibit area closed for judging
10:00 a.m. - Beef Show
2:00 p.m. - Ride for One Price ($10.00 2-6 p.m.)
4:30 p.m. - Masters of the Chainsaw
5:00 p.m. - Exhibits open in Church Fellowship Hall
5:00 p.m. - Rabbit Show
6:30 p.m. - Masters of the Chainsaw
6:30 p.m. - Talent Show with Dan and Galla (main stage) Sponsored by Rockvale Outlets
7:00 p.m. - Sack Race (children)
7:30 p.m. - Rabbit Showmanship
7:30 p.m. - Annual Baked Goods Auction (stage 2)
7:30 p.m. - Force of One - Tae Kwon Do Martial Arts Demo
8:30 p.m. - Masters of the Chainsaw
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20
SENIOR CITIZEN’S DAY
10:00 a.m. - Registration for Senior King & Queen
12:00 p.m. - Senior King & Queen Announced (stage 2)
2:00 p.m. - Ride for One Price ($10.00 2-6 p.m.)
4:00-5:00 p.m. - Livestock exhibits released
4:30 p.m. - Masters of the Chainsaw
5:30 p.m. - Taylor Ware (stage 2) Sponsored by Masonic Village
5:00 p.m. - Celebrity Milking Contest (show ring)
5:00 p.m. - Treadlers Thru Time (spinning & weaving demo) Sponsored by HDS Specialists
5:30 p.m. - Supreme Champion Market
6:00 p.m. - Sale of Champions
6:30 p.m. - Masters of the Chainsaw
7:00 p.m. - Taylor Ware (main stage) Sponsored by Masonic Village
7:00 p.m. - Milk Chugging Contest (children)
7:00 p.m. - Tractor Parade
7:30 p.m. - Tractor Games (horse arena)
7:30 p.m. - Roger Engle - Martial Arts Demo
8:00 p.m. - Moore Brothers (variety)(main stage) Co-Sponsored by Fulton Bank
8:30 p.m. - Masters of the Chainsaw
THURSDAY, AUGUST 21
7:00 - 11:00 a.m. - Breeding Livestock & Dairy entries received
2:00 p.m. - Breeding & Pygmy Goat Show
2:00 p.m. - Ride for One Price ($10.00 2-6 p.m.)
4:30 p.m. - Masters of the Chainsaw
6:00 p.m. - Breeding Sheep Show
6:00 p.m. - E-town Idol Fly Away Contest Auditions (stage 2) Sponsored by WLAN FM 97
6:30 p.m. - Sadie Green Sales Jugband (midway)
6:30 p.m. - Masters of the Chainsaw
7:00 p.m. - Mini Hay Bale Toss (children)
7:00 p.m. - Fly-Away Dog Demo (horse arena)
7:15 p.m. - E-town Idol Fly Away Contest (stage 2) Co-Sponsored by WLAN FM 97
7:30 p.m. - Fighting Dragons - Martial Arts Dem
8:00 p.m. - Rich Clare Pentagon (oldies)(main stage) Co-Sponsored by Union National Community Bank
8:30 p.m. - Masters of the Chainsaw
FRIDAY, AUGUST 22
9:00 a.m. - Dairy Show
3:00 p.m. - Supreme Champion Breeding
6:30 p.m. - Pedal Power Tractor Pull
7:00 p.m. - Arts & Crafts Auction (stage 2)
7:30 p.m. - Fighting Dragons - Martial Arts Demo
8:00 p.m. - Nomad (country)(main stage)
SATURDAY, AUGUST 23
10:00 a.m. - Sponge Relay Race (children)
10:00 a.m. - Horseshoe Pitch
11:00 a.m. - Steven Courtney (stage 2)
11:30 a.m. - Pet Show
12:00 p.m. - Ride for One Price ($12:00 12-5 p.m.)
1:00 p.m. - Arm Wrestling (main stage)
2:00 p.m. - Hay Bale Throwing Contest
2:00 p.m. - Garden Tractor Pull
3:00 - 5:00 p.m. - Competitive Exhibits released
4:00 p.m. - Livestock exhibits released
4:30 p.m. - Frog Jumping Contest
7:00 p.m. - Mike Bishop, Comedy Hypnotist (stage 2)
7:00 p.m. - Fear Knot - Martial Arts Demo
8:00 p.m. - Hubcaps (oldies)(main stage)
9:00 p.m. - Mike Bishop, Comedy Hypnotist (stage 2)
9:00 p.m. - Winners of Baby Photo and Pet Photo Contests announced
10:45 p.m. - Fireworks
Petting Zoo
OPEN 10 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Farmer for a Day Daily
M-F 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday 12 noon to 9 p.m.
RIDES OPEN at 2:00 p.m.
(Noon on Saturday)
